With superannuation fees under the spotlight this year, UniSuper has announced it will “significantly reduce” its annual administration fee from 1 October, particularly b...
BDO Australia has welcomed Australia’s new Treasurer and Assistant Minister for Treasury and Finance but has called for a review of changes to SMSF audit cycles....
As the super industry faces both structural change and increased regulatory scrutiny, trustees may need to turn to third parties to help provide quality service, AFRM Cla...
The holding company for Equity Trustees has lifted net profit to $19.7 million for the year to 30 June 2018, driven by investment in new technology, organic growth and co...
Self-managed super funds face potential issues from draft regulations that would apply SuperStream data standards to SMSFs more extensively from the end of November 2019....
Mercer has been named as acknowledging poor conduct while Sunsuper has also been mentioned as being investigated by the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, S...
Australian super funds are benefiting from big gains in the US and European markets already being reflected in members’ accounts to get the new financial year off to a pr...
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has reiterated its call for key amendments to the Protecting Your Super legislation, which followed a Senate Economics...
The Royal Commission has been told that a senior executive of Catholic Super failed to appropriately disclose his family relationship to a company which received $2 milli...
The Royal Commission has been told that Colonial First State retained the trailing commissions on some superannuation accounts which were described as ‘commission free’....
Hostplus chief executive, David Elia has acknowledged the amount of money his fund has spent on corporate hospitality but has told the Royal Commission it was necessary t...
Industry fund Hostplus has acknowledged the returns it receives from the tax deductibility of group insurance premiums....
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...